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May 21, 2010

Maldives Hosts Afghan Peace Talks
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The island nation of the Maldives is hosting informal peace talks
between representatives from the Taliban and the Afghan government.
Afghan President Hamid Karzai is said to oppose the meeting but has sent
observers to take part.



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